Medal commemorating Captain-Lieutenant Otto von Weddigen (1882-1915), submarine commander
Medal commemorating Captain-Lieutenant Otto von Weddigen (1882-1915), submarine commander. Obverse: Head of Lieutenant Weddigen in naval uniform (three-quarter left). Legend: 'OTTO VON WEDDIGEN.' Reverse: Between branches of marine plants, a pike. Above: U.29, below the Iron Cross. Along lower edge: 'KRIEG 1915.'
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Object details
| ID: | MEC2360 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Places: | Germany |
| Vessels: | U29 (1913) |
| Date made: | 1915 |
| People: | Weddigen, Captain-Otto von; Weddigen, Captain-Otto von |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 31 mm |